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Do Engineers learn from Structural Failures or we’re a Weird Bunch
Lessons from Failures

Do Engineers learn from Structural Failures or we’re a Weird Bunch

Posted on 5 July 20211 August 2021 by Omotoriogun Victor

At the backdrop of any structural failure are lessons to be learnt, but do engineers actually learn anything?… Find out!

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